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January 8, 2020
— website dedicated to horses in video games, with reviews and in-depth analysis via MetaFilter #
— feels very out of character for the progressive publication #
— I’m curious to see if they extend it to quote-retweets, another major source of harassment #
January 7, 2020
— weirdly, that article is the only mention of the newly-formed co-op I could find #
— a short film from Australian animator and director Darcy Prendergast #
— I found the same thing in my tests, worked disturbingly well #
— interesting to hear which games it still can’t master, particularly those with long-term planning; related: AlphaStar #
— the Blurred Lines decision was a disaster for musicians, redefining influence as infringement via @simoncarless #
— how “black PR” firms are using content farms, bots, and other shady techniques to spread lies for clients #
— I originally missed this December release of 2,000 pages of interviews, only released under FOIA after two years and three federal lawsuits #
— along with a console release on PS4, Xbox, and Switch #
— they hired Game Workers Unite co-founder Emma Kinema, who just spoke at XOXO #
— gripping Netflix documentary about the internet’s attempts to track down an animal abuser turned murderer #
— his code is CC-licensed and runs on Lambda for pennies #
— as usual, a snapshot of some of the best of the indie gaming scene #
January 6, 2020
— I had no idea Google’s reverse image search was far eclipsed by Yandex, especially for manipulated imagery via Paul Bausch #
— link to the full archive on thehofellerfiles.com via Belong.io #
January 5, 2020
— walkthrough of different techniques with stunning results #
January 3, 2020
— like Vine and YouTube before them, groups of TikTok creators are renting mansions largely for collaboration #
— 52 card designs created with JS canvas, one for every week of last year #
— playful pseudo-3D JS engine for modeling and animation with canvas and SVG via @golan #
— newly-released suite of tools using machine learning for analyzing and editing video via @golan #
— live-code networked visuals in the browser, many examples here via @golan #
— open-source software for live-coding music via @golan #
January 2, 2020
— works from 1924 entered the public domain yesterday via MetaFilter #
— built on the Vorple library, a huge step beyond my own Playfic app via @VorpleIF #
— long and nuanced deep-dive into the differences between cancelling and criticism #
— Facebook AI open-sourced a large-scale multiplayer text adventure game with over 1,700 AI-controlled NPCs via @facebookai #
